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Panaspis helleri

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Species of lizard

Panaspis helleri
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Panaspis
Species: P. helleri
Binomial name
Panaspis helleri
(Loveridge, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Siaphos meleagris helleri
    Loveridge, 1932
  • Lygosoma (Leptosiaphos) helleri
    Schmidt, 1943
  • Panaspis helleri
    Welch, 1982

Panaspis helleri is a species of lidless skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Etymology

The specific name, helleri, is in honor of American zoologist Edmund Heller.

Reproduction

P. helleri is oviparous.

References

  1. Kusamba C (2021). "Panaspis helleri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178573A126510529. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T178573A126510529.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Panaspis helleri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-02-21.
  3. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Panaspis helleri, p. 120).
Taxon identifiers
Panaspis helleri


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